F-60 / FIRE GUARD FOR TORCH OPERATIONS QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

F-60 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Firesguards-sans--
Aspersonsholdingsascertificatesofsfitnesssforssuchspurposess,swhoisstrainedsinsandsresponsibl
esforsmaintainingsasfireswatchsandsperformedsfiressafetysdutiessassmaysbesprescribedsbysthe
scommisioner




fireswatchs-sans--
Astemporarysmeasuresintendedstosensurescontinuoussandssystematicssurveillancesofsasbuil
dingsorsportionsthereofsbysonesorsmoresqualifiedsindividualssforsthespurposessofsidentifyingsa
ndscontrollingsfireshazards,sdetectingsearlyssignssofsfire,sraisingsansalarmsofsfiresandsnotifyin
gsthesdepartment.

hotsworks-sans--
Cutting,swelding,sthermitswelding,sbrazing,ssoldering,sgrinding,sthermalsspraying,sthawings
pipe,scadswelding,sinstallationsofstorch-
appliedssystem,sorsanysotherssimilarsoperationsorsactivity.

HotsWorksAreas-sans--
Thesareasexposedstossparks,shotsslag,sradiantsheat,sorsconvectivesheatsassasresultsofshotsw
ork

hotsworksequipmentss-sans--electricsorsgassweldingsorscuttingsequipmentsusedsforshotswork

hotsworksprograms-sans--
program,implementedsbysasresponsiblespersonsdesignatedsbysthesownersofsasbuildingsorsst
ructuresinsorsonswhichshotsworksissbeingsperformed,tosoverseesandsissuesauthorizationssfors
suchshotsworksforsthespurposesofspreventingsfiresandsfiresspread

hotsworksprogramsauthorizations-sans--
authorizationsissuedsbysthesresponsiblespersonsundersashotsworksprogramsallowingsweldin
gsorsothershotsworkstosbesperformedsatsthespresmises

NFPAs-sans--
NationalsFiresProtectionsAssociation.sThesworldssleadingsadvocatesforsfiresprotectionsandsa
nsauthoritativessourcesonspublicssafetys.sNFPAsdevelops,spublishes,sandsdisseminatessmor
esthans300sconsensusscodessandsstandardssintendedstosminimizesthespossibilitysandseffect
ssofsfiresandsothersrisks

responsiblespersons-sans--
personstrainedsinsthesfiressafetyshazardssassociatedswithshotsworksandsinsthesnecessarysan

, dsappropriatesmeasuresstosminimizesthoseshazardsswhosissdesignatedsbysthesownersofsaspr
emisesstosauthorizesthesperformancesofshotsworksatsthespremises

TorchsAppliedsRoof-Systems-sans--
Bituminoussroofingssystemssusingsmembranessthatsaresadheredsbysheatingswithsastorchsan
dsmeltingsasphaltsbackscoatingsinsteadsofsmoppingshotsasphaltsforsadhesion.

Ashighstemperaturesflamesissneedstosperform______s-sans--hotsworksoperation

Whatscausessfire?s-sans--
thousandssofssparkssandspiecessofshotsmetalsgeneratedswhensusingsastorch

possiblessourcessofsignitionsandstoswhatspercentagesaresthesesthespossiblessourcesinsallsfir
ess-sans--sparkssandspiecessofshotsmetal
60%sofsallsfires

Rulesstospreventsfires-sans--
safesdistancesbetweenscombustiblesmaterials,stheshotsworksoperationsarea,

asfiresguardswatchingsforssparkss

havesfiressafetys

haveslicensedsrenovation

howstosgetshotsworksoperationswithscitywidespermits-sans--
thesownersofsthespremisessofstheshotsworksoperationsareasmustsbesnotifiedsinswritingsbysthes
cityswidespermitsholdersatleasts48shourssbeforestheshotsworksissstarted

whosissthesownersofstheshotsworksoperationsareas-sans--designatedsresponsiblesperson

whatsdoessthesresponsiblespersonsdos-sans--
mustsensuresthatstheshotsworksissperformedsinscomplianceswithsthestermssandsconditionsson
sthespermits




inspectstheshotsworkssitespriorstosissuingstheshotsworksauthorizationstosensuresitsissasfiressafe
sarea




periodicallysmonitorsthesworksassitsissperformedstosensurestheresaresnossafetyshazards

hotsworksoperationsmustsbesconductedsundersthesgeneralssupervisionsof___s-sans--
thesresponsiblesperson

beforeshotsworksissauthorizedsandsshouldsbesdonesoncesasdays___s-sans--
theshotsworksareasshouldsbesinspectedsbysthesresponsiblespersonstosensuresthatsitsissasfiress
afesarea